Evaluates assigned patients within an outpatient facility or clinic and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Determines the appropriate equipment that will be needed, makes preparations and assists physicians during examinations. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.